E-health interventions for suicide prevention

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 8193-8212

  Christensen, Helen ^a   Batterham, Philip J ^b   O'Dea, Bridianne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

E health; Internet; Screening; Social media; Suicide prevention

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; HEALTH SERVICES; INTERNET; RISK PERCEPTION; SELF HELP; SOCIAL NETWORK; SUICIDE;

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEPRESSION; E-HEALTH INTERVENTION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MASS SCREENING; MOBILE APPLICATION; ONLINE SYSTEM; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL MEDIA; SUICIDAL IDEATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROCEDURES; SUICIDE; TELEMEDICINE;

DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; INTERNET; PRIMARY PREVENTION; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84926084751     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110808193     Document Type: Review

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